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HSE ‘genuinely sorry’ after report finds failings in youth mental health service

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has apologised to people who had a bad experience with its child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) after a damning review found CAMHS to be “a failing system that needs a radical overhaul”. CAMHS is a ...

26 Jul 2023 at 14:51

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HSE welcome positive assessment by Mental Health Commission of acute inpatient units in Kilkenny

The HSE has welcomed the recent publication by the Mental Health Commsiion of its 2020 Annual Inspection Reports regarding both Dept. of Psychiatry/acute inpatient mental health facilities serving the South East. The Mental Health Commission ...

23 Feb 2021 at 15:50

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Shock CAMHS Report - Lack of monitoring for kids on antipsychotic meds in Kilkenny HSE area

Shocking referral wait times and staff shortages have been revealed in a Mental Health Commission report into child and adolescent mental health services in Kilkenny. The damning report was published this morning, Thursday. It also revealed ...

31 Aug 2023 at 16:10

Kilkenny City

Inspection report on Kilkenny mental health facility published

The Mental Health Commission has this morning published an inspection report for an inpatient centre in Kilkenny, showing 94% compliance. The report also documented two moderate non-compliance issues relating to the premises and risk ...

06 Dec 2022 at 11:25

Kilkenny City

Positive assessment of care centres in South-East welcomed - Kilkenny Live

The HSE/South East Community Healthcare has welcomed the publication of the Mental Health Commission’s Annual Report, in which it records an average 97.2% compliance rate following inspections across the SECH’s seven approved ...

09 Jun 2023 at 14:27

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‘They should be ashamed’ - Kilkenny TD slams 'scandal' of local CAMHS

The Mental Health Commission’s report ‘is only the tip of the iceberg in terms of the problems’ with CAMHS according to one local TD. Deputy John McGuinness said that statistics and numbers hide the fact there are vulnerable ...

09 Sept 2023 at 00:00

Newsletter KilkennyLive

Positive assessment by Mental Health Commission of Kilkenny facility welcomed

The HSE has welcomed the recent publication by the Mental Health Commission of its 2021 Annual Inspection Reports regarding the Department of Psychiatry/acute inpatient mental health facility in Kilkenny and St. Gabriel’s ...

23 Jan 2022 at 11:00

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Shock revelations: Kilkenny CAMHS report details local referral waits and staff shortages

31 Aug 2023 at 11:51

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Feeback wanted from people in Kilkenny to help improve quality of care and support for children

The Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) and the Mental Health Commission (MHC) are inviting children, young people, families, advocates, staff with experience of health and social care services, as ...

16 Sept 2021 at 11:00

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Spike in number of sexual assaults at mental health facilities in 2024 – report

There was an increase in the number of reported sexual assaults at mental health facilities last year, a new report has found. In its annual report, the Mental Health Commission (MHC) found that in relation ...

27 Jun 2025 at 00:01

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Child mental health services failing and in need of radical overhaul – watchdog

The HSE’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) “should be immediately regulated” by the Mental Health Commission (MHC), according to a major report from the independent watchdog. CAMHS is a ...

26 Jul 2023 at 13:06

Kilkenny City

Non compliant - Mental Health Commission rating for Kilkenny hospital falls on inspection

Compliance with regulations has fallen in the last year at the Department of Psychiatry at St Luke's Hospital in Kilkenny, the Mental Health Commission revealed in a report published this morning ...

24 May 2023 at 11:07

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